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Google Books (previously known as Google Book Search, Google Print, and by its code-name Project Ocean) [1] is a service from Google that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR), and stored in its digital database. [2]
A statement in the article Palmyra was cited to content in an English-language work published in Japan, and available via Google Books' Snippet View. The claim itself isn't relevant here, and Snippet View search was sufficient to justify use of the material, which appeared on page 19.
I found this Google Books snippet view, from which I have been able to wring out: He was born on 4 February 1885 at 66 Albert Street, a small terraced house near the centre of Jarrow, County Durham. It was a rapidly expanding town dominated by Sir Charles Palmer's ship-building, the ironworks and coal mines.
A separate Partner Program also launched in 2004 allowed commercial publishers to submit books into the Google Books project, which would be searchable with snippet results (or more extensive results if the partner desired) and which users could purchase as eBooks through Google, if the partner desired. [6]
{} Nthep 19:40, 3 May 2016 (UTC) has anyone got access to a copy of this book from 1951. I'm after a scan of the page (131 I think from Google books snippet view) which is the entry for Dorothy Louise Thomas. It's for a draft article about her - an awardee of the George Cross. --Nthep 14:46, 28 April 2016 (UTC)
If you have an old Google account with financial emails and documents, you could lose your important records permanently as soon as Dec. 1. Having updated its inactivity policy in May, Google will
I found a Google Books "snippet view" for Hawaii: Our New Possessions. An Account of Travels and Adventure by John Roy Musick (p. 362) , which says (only visible in the search result) "On the formation of the provisional government, Colonel J. H. Soper was elected commander-in-chief of the Hawaiian army, which was divided into regulars ...
An estimated 15% of GB links on Wikipedia are dead (404). An even larger percentage of the page previews no longer work and redirect to the "About this book" page. Google is not a library nor archive for long term preservation. Books can and do disappear at any time. Publishers can withdraw permissions to view book previews at any time.